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Fitch affirms US at AA+ with stable outlook, flags fiscal and inflation risks

Markets-Economic Times · 2h ago · 🇮🇳 India
Fitch affirms US at AA+ with stable outlook, flags fiscal and inflation risks

Fitch Ratings affirmed the US sovereign credit rating at AA+ with a stable outlook, citing economic resilience and the dollar’s reserve-currency status. However, the agency flagged persistent fiscal deficits, elevated inflation, rising interest costs and weakening labour demand as key risks, with the US deficit forecast at 7.4% of GDP in 2026.

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